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27599 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (27599)

this area, (ZIP 27599) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 21 floods, 15 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $79.8M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (21 total). Of these, 8 (38%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $51.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 14, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 15 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 17, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

this area has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $3.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 25, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 29, 1991.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 26, 1986.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flash Flood on Jul 6, 2025, which caused $30M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 5, 1989), causing $25M in damages. Flood on Sep 17, 2018 also caused significant damage ($16.1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (27599)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 27599 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (21 events), hailstorms (15 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 27599?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $51.1M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 27599 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 27599) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $51.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 14, 2025.

Has this area (27599) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 29, 1991.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 27599 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 6, 2025. This event caused $30M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 27599?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $79.8M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 27599). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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